Hiya Guys, While mostly it would hold true that trikes are generally slower aircraft compared to their ultralight fixed wing counterparts but we would like to...
Hello fellow trikers. I built three trikes. My intent was to build one for my dad ,one for a friend and one for myself. I flew quite a bit in the early 90's,...
I apologize for my introduction to the group in the form of a classified. I had to get that done before my connection was lost. Yesterday I typed something...
2 Softcomm C-40P Pro Am Headsets w/VOX & PTT NIB C-40 Item number: 4600294353 on ebay. Looks like a good deal, anyone know if these are good headsets? Thanks, ...
Hi Duner, There was a very active hang gliding club in the Minneapolis area in the 70's - 80's. They had some very good hang gliding sites around Red Wing. I...
... Hi Dan, Too bad we didnt hear of you sooner. There is quite a triker contingent here in southern MN. Ive been into trikes since 1991. Quite a few guys...
Hi Scott, I am up in Duluth area. I got started triking around 93. Paul Sorhiem was my instructor out of Maple lake. I will get some pictures to you when I ...
Thanks for the info Dean. I would look into it but we are outta here. Hopefully before next year anyway. Dan [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... I know Paul well. He used to live down this way. Andrew Slack is a triker out of Duluth. Perhaps you know him? I think he flys a Titan now? Nice to meet...
Thanks, I will try to give Andrew a call. Maybe he knows someone who would be interested in my trikes. Dan [Non-text portions of this message have been...
All Trike Pilots are encouraged to join the Ultralights Group. This Frappr site was set up in addition to our individual groups to link all pilots together....
I just joined the group. I am thinking of building a trike single seater. Any of you guys have a small ninble wing for sale? I am not going to try and sort...
Hi Loren, Welcome to the list. Will you be building a factory trike from a kit? Or will you be designing the trike and then building it? I'm not sure which ...
I have been everything from a jet engine mechanic to a welder fabricator. I have as much confidence in my abilities as I do any manufacturer. I have worked...
Hi again Loren, With a handle like 'Old coot flyin' I figured you were a pilot with gobs of experience. Speaking of trike videos, have you been to: ...
... before ... all up ... Not completely true. The geometry of your trike will be determined by several critical clearences, mostly wing oreinted. (mainly prop...
Hello Loren, I went down a similar trike building path. If you'ld like to have a peek at a home-built similar to what you have in mind. Go to the yahoo Tukan...
... I'd suggest you speak to one of the instructors at Kemmeries, and let them give you guidance as to when would be a good time to visit, and what hours in...
I took my first lessons at Kemmeries in April a few years back. Most of my lessons were done early morning/late evening when the air was calm. Late morning...
... how about Texas for trikes? are there any trikers in the San Antonio area? I'm glad to see SWRFI is right next door in Hondo. I know it's wide open and...
Honestly, I've learned to enjoy some bumps. I flew from Indianapolis to Tullahoma TN last year--very bumpy but do-able. Don't get me wrong, I've been...
I have been to Kemmeries a dozen times at all times of the year over the past 8 years. Turbs have never really been an issue. You will fly at times when they...
I just finished a two year project in San Antonio,TX and had my trike there and trained a few fliers. There is an Ultralight Park off Hwy 35 and Hwy 3009...
... Took some gyro lessons there (Hondo) one May weekend in 98 and it was pretty windy every day plus one gully washer of a rain storm. Water was 6" deep in...
Rainbow Aviation is holding a 16hr Sport Pilot Repairmans Class for Weight Shift Control in Albuquerque, NM. The dates are April 22-23, 2006. Rainbow Aviation...
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